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Automating Blood Smears for Easier Malaria Diagnosis

Link to article: autohaem: 3D printed devices for automated preparation of blood smears DOI: 10.1063/5.0076901 WASHINGTON, January 18, 2022 – One of the key steps in diagnosing […]

Microfountain Pen Draws Minute Patterns for Live Cells, Circuits

Link to paper: High-precision tabletop microplotter for flexible on-demand material deposition in printed electronics and device functionalization DOI: 10.1063/5.0061331 WASHINGTON, December 7, 2021 — Advances in intuitive […]

Laboratory Will Illuminate Formation, Composition, Activity of Comets

Link to article: The CoPhyLab comet-simulation chamber DOI: 10.1063/5.0057030 WASHINGTON, November 3, 2021 — Comets are icy and dusty snowballs of material that have remained relatively unchanged […]

Something in the Air: Embedded Gas Sensing Device Promises Simple, Accurate Volatile Organic Compounds Detection

Link to article: Embedded gas sensing setup for air samples analysis DOI: 10.1063/5.0050445 WASHINGTON, July 6, 2021 — Emitted as gases from certain solids or liquids, volatile […]

Cellphone Converts Into Powerful Chemical Detector

Link to article: Cell-phone camera Raman spectrometer DOI: 10.1063/5.0046281 WASHINGTON, May 4, 2021 — Scientists from Texas A&M have developed an extension to an ordinary cellphone that […]

Microwaves Used to Deactivate Coronavirus, Flu, Other Aerosolized Viruses

Link to article: Apparatus for controlled microwave exposure of aerosolized pathogens DOI: 10.1063/5.0032823 WASHINGTON, January 26, 2021 — As the pandemic has continued to spread globally, studies […]

Device Mimics Life’s First Steps in Outer Space

Link to article: A new multi-beam apparatus for the study of surface chemistry routes to formation of complex organic molecules in space DOI: 10.1063/5.0018926 WASHINGTON, December 15, […]

Scientists Solve Big Limitation of Stratospheric Balloon Payloads

Link to article: The Balloon-Borne Cryogenic Telescope Testbed mission: Bulk cryogenic transfer at 40 km altitude DOI: 10.1063/5.0021483 WASHINGTON, December 1, 2020 — Nearly all photons emitted […]

Record High Values of Peak Power with Picosecond Generators

Link to article: Picosecond solid-state generator with a peak power of 50 GW DOI: 10.1063/5.0017980 WASHINGTON, October 13, 2020 — Powerful picosecond generators are in demand in […]